Members of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) have advocated for the establishment of cost data bank with adequate dissemination of information to all stakeholders. They are also making case for appropriate standards in the Nigerian built environment. According to the surveyors, international construction measurement standards are needed in Nigeria to grow the economy and enhance the activities of ...
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FG pledges $1m to tackle sanitation challenge, Africa water
The federal government, has pledged to contribute $1million for water provision and sanitation in the continent. Making the pledge at the 10th anniversary of the African Water Facility (AWF) in Abuja, President Mohammadu Buhari said the fund became necessary owing to challenges faced in Africa in the development and management of water resource, saying that the continent’s potential to meet ...
Read More »Osun Government Commences Reconstruction Of Major Roads
Osun State Government has commenced the reconstruction of major intra-city roads within Osogbo, the state’s capital. Governor Rauf Aregbesola at the Flag-off of the 2.8 Kilometer Olaiya-Jaleyemi-Asubiaro to Ita -Olookan road in Osogbo on Friday, said that the re-construction of the roads was part of the promises made by his administration. He said that the projects would lift the face ...
Read More »“Buy Properties Because There Is Value Not Because Its Cheap” – Ajanaku
Managing Director of Blue grass properties, Mr. Adedeji Ajanaku, has said that in terms of property in Nigeria, you don’t buy because it is cheap, you buy because there is value for your money. In an era where experts in the real estate industry are calling for affordable houses and ease of access to land, Ajanuku said that there is ...
Read More »Ongoing Construction of N7bn Kano Hospital To Be Ready In 2016
Chief Executive of the Dangote Foundation, Ms Halima Dangote, has said that the ongoing construction of a multi-billion naira state-of-the-art Operating Theatre and Diagnostic Centre at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, Kano will be completed next year. Ms Dangote, who disclosed this when her team visited the Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, weekend, said the Operating Theatre and Diagnostic ...
Read More »Most home owners to pay less property tax next year
SINGAPORE: Most home owners here will pay less property tax next year compared to the amount paid this year, said the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) on Monday (Nov 30). Owners of Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats will see tax savings of 9 to 24 per cent, while more than 80 per cent of private home owners with ...
Read More »Rising London property costs could lead to firms relocating, says study
Combination of having to pay higher salaries so staff can afford housing and paying increasing amounts in office rent is causing some to consider moving out Rising London property costs in central London could lead to a wave of businesses relocating outside the capital, research has claimed. It used to be that more and more businesses were looking for an ...
Read More »Nigeria to implement Niger Delta masterplan
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government was focused on implementation of Niger Delta Masterplan to drive development of the region. Mr. Osinbajo stated this at the inaugural meeting of Partners for Sustainable Development Forum organised by Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in Port Harcourt on Monday. He said President Muhammadu Buhari had also expressed concern with the ...
Read More »Firm unveils $450m real estate project
Sijimoto Construction Limited, a real estate firm has concluded plans to commence the building of a massive edifice to meet the demand for choice residential accommodations in Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The Managing Director of Sijimoto Construction Limited Mr. Sijibomi Ogundele told The Nation the multimillion dollar project will be nestled on 3,800 square meters of land in the ...
Read More »APC lauds Ambode for making security of lives and properties number one priority
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos State has thrown its massive weight behind Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for making the issue of security of lives and properties in Lagos the number one priority. The party says that with the massive procurement of security equipment, the state has served warning to all criminals that they have no hiding place in Lagos. In ...
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